@limhuisian: "hi all, i try to invoke some DOS cmd from .rb file but to no avail.
Anyway, can i do that?
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    @dandiebolt: "[Note:  parts of this message were removed to make it a legal post.]
system("dir") 
or 
result=`dir`
In the second example those are back ticks (left of the 1 key) not single quotes."
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